networking

With summer at a close, it’s important to maintain the professional relationships you have built through internships and work experiences.
In the immortal words of Spider-Man, “With great power comes great responsibility.” So, while it is super amazing to send and receive information via email in mere seconds, you have to remember that when you’re sending emails to potential employers, you need to maintain a respectful, professional attitude at all times.
Searching for new ways to enjoy the Twitterverse? There’s more to this social media tool than just following celebs and @-replying your fave pals. “There are millions of Twitter accounts out there and part of the fun is finding the great stuff and sharing with others,” says social media researcher and adviser Mo Krochmal.
@akloh: I’m Amanda, a journalism major at Missouri with an online emphasis focusing on social and new media. Hunting for any entry-level job. DM me! What if I sent that 140-character message out into the Twitterverse? Would someone respond? Could I actually make a contact and get a job?  
For any career-minded college student or recent grad, having a profile on LinkedIn is basically expected in order to stay ahead of the game and network with peers, companies, and other professionals.
We all love bragging about our universities. But, as current students, what many of us don’t realize is that this pride and the concept of “My school is the best in the UNIVERSE” stays with us for life. Think about your parents.